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In-house AI chip R&D of US, China major CSPs

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Tuesday 23 April 2024
Lenovo teams up with Alibaba for AI PC series, emphasizes deployment as key
Lenovo has unveiled its AI PC series, including the Yoga Book 9i, which features an AI agent named "Xiao Tian" powered by Alibaba's Tongyi Qianwen model.
Wednesday 3 April 2024
Alibaba-backed start-up ZhipuAI races to catch up with OpenAI's Sora amidst new state fund boost
Chinese startup ZhipuAI has accelerated its text-to-video AI technology development following OpenAI's unveiling of Sora.
Tuesday 19 March 2024
Alibaba wants to expand RISC-V frontier without a sword
Alibaba's Damo Academy recently held the Xuantie RISC-V Ecological Conference 2024, announcing that the next-generation processor, C930, will be launched within the year.
Thursday 14 March 2024
Cloud's bursting: In the AI-fueled clash of the CSPs chips are the rainmakers
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is catalyzing the demand for cloud services.
Wednesday 6 March 2024
Alibaba backs $2.5 billion AI firm in second big 2024 deal
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. is leading a financing round of at least $600 million for Chinese AI startup MiniMax, spearheading its second major deal in the space this year as it unleashes...
Friday 23 February 2024
Major Chinese CSPs to participate in upcoming Nvidia event
Nvidia will hold a special China AI Day for the Chinese market at its GTC conference in March, inviting cloud computing and large language models (LLM) leaders from Baidu, Alibaba...
Monday 15 January 2024
China mulls great AI chip leap as Nvidia disappoints
Unimpressed by Nvidia's reduced performance GPU chips, Chinese cloud titans Alibaba and Tencent look to homegrown replacements.
Monday 15 January 2024
Weekly news roundup: Taiwan Defense Ministry mismatched missile warning causes alarm
These are the most-read DIGITIMES Asia stories in the week of January 8-12:
Monday 8 January 2024
Alibaba, Tencent and others reportedly express little interest in new Nvidia chips
According to recent Chinese media reports, Alibaba, Tencent, and other Chinese Big Tech giants have shown little interest in purchasing Nvidia's upcoming solely Chinese-market-designed...
Wednesday 3 January 2024
China's AI surge sparks cloud boom amidst challenges; Chinese government assesses major language models
The surge in demand for generative AI applications propels the cloud services market forward, notably led by Chinese AI enterprises within the Internet sector.
Wednesday 3 January 2024
China cloud market spending up 18% in 3Q23 as growth rate stabilizes, says Canalys
According to Canalys estimates, cloud infrastructure services spending in China grew 18% on year in the third quarter of 2023, reaching US$9.2 billion and accounting for 12% of global...
Friday 17 November 2023
China achieves RISC-V server milestone amidst potential US sanctions
Sophgo and T-head, in collaboration with Shandong University (SDU), have achieved a significant feat by deploying a RISC-V CPU server cluster in the cloud. David Chen, Alibaba's Ecosystem...
Friday 3 November 2023
T-head launches SSD controller chip
T-Head Semiconductor, an Alibaba affiliate, has unveiled its first-ever SSD controller IC, the Zhenyue 510, for enterprise storage.
Thursday 2 November 2023
AMD: MI300 can co-exist with ASICs, GPUs in the AI chip market
AMD's MI300 can co-exist with ASICs and GPU solutions in the AI chip market, CEO Lisa Su has said recently, stressing that its latest AI chip is very powerful and gaining market traction...